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Complaint leads to drug trafficking arrest at north Corbin motel

A complaint of suspected drug trafficking activity at a north Corbin motel early Friday morning resulted in the arrested of a Corbin man and the seizure of heroin, methamphetamine and marijuana.

Indiana man accused of trafficking drugs near north Corbin motel Tuesday

An Indiana man is facing drug trafficking charges in Laurel County after Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies located suspected methamphetamine, pills, paraphernalia, weapons and a large amount of U.S. currency in his possession in the parking lot of a north Corbin motel early...

Keavy man charged with domestic violence

A Keavy man was arrested Wednesday night for allegedly striking a woman in the face and jaw. William M. Murphy, 26, is facing one count of domestic violence. Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, stated that Sergeant Greg...

Update: Man found dead in Keavy creek Monday identified

The Laurel County Sheriff’s Department is conducting a death investigation following the discovery of a deceased individual off Locust Grove Road about eight miles southwest of London in the Keavy area Monday afternoon. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...
Posted On 03 Mar 2021

Laurel Co. Sheriff’s office conducting death investigation

The Laurel County Sheriff’s Department is conducting a death investigation following the discovery of a deceased individual off Locust Grove Road about eight miles southwest of London Monday afternoon. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...
Posted On 01 Mar 2021

Laurel County deputies investigating movie prop $100 bill presented at local business

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the attempt to use a fake $100 bill at a local business last week. Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, said the $100 bill appears to be a movie prop, noting it had pink Chinese lettering on it, is...

Lily woman arrested after deputies find her passed out in running vehicle

A Lily woman found passed out in a running minivan on Pine Grove School Road early Monday morning was charged with DUI. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Laurel County Sheriff warns of phone scammers claiming to be FBI agents

The Laurel County Sheriff’s department is warning of a phone scam involving individuals who claim to work for the FBI. Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, stated that the scammer will tell the individual that the FBI has a warrant for them, and they...

Corbin man charged with running from deputies

A Corbin man was arrested Saturday afternoon for allegedly running from Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies who had responded to a report that a woman had been assaulted. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...

Joint response by Laurel Co. deputies, vehicle enforcement results in arrest for trafficking heroin, meth

A joint investigation by Kentucky State Police Division of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement and Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies led to the seizure of almost 1.5 ounces of heroin and 10 ounces of methamphetamine Friday afternoon. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today,...